Pănet

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Pănet
Mezőpanit
Location of Pănet
Location of Pănet
Coordinates: 46°33′0″N 24°28′0″E / 46.55, 24.46667
Country Flag of Romania Romania
County Mureş County
Status Commune
Government
 - Mayor Mihály Bartha (Democratic Union of Hungarians in Romania)
Population (2002)
 - Total 5,994
Time zone EET (UTC+2)
 - Summer (DST) EEST (UTC+3)


Pănet or Mezőpanit (Romanian: Pănet; Hungarian: Mezőpanit) is a commune in Mureş County, Romania comprising of 5 villages:

  • Berghia/Mezőbergenye
  • Cuieşd/Székelykövesd
  • Hărţău/Harcó
  • Pănet/Mezőpanit
  • Sântioana de Mureş/Csittszentiván

[edit] Demographics

The commune has an absoulte Székely Hungarian majority. According to the 2002 Census it has a population of 5,994 of which 81.13% or 4,863 are Hungarian.